Hospitals with Lowest C. diff Infection Rate in Tennessee
Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infection rate. This gut bacteria can cause severe diarrhea — SIR below 1.0 is better than the national benchmark.
50 hospitals reportingin TennesseeLower score = Better
Tennessee — C. diff Infection Rate at a Glance
0.24SIR
Tennessee Average
0.38SIR
US National Average
68
Hospitals Reporting
65%
Better than National
Tennessee performs better than the US average for c. diff infection rate. The state average (0.24 SIR) is 0.14 lower than the national average (0.38 SIR). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
Tennessee Hospital Rankings — C. diff Infection Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HENDERSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | LEXINGTON | 0.00SIR | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 2 | BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - CARROLL COUNTY | HUNTINGDON | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 3 | SOUTHERN TENNESSEE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM PULASKI | PULASKI | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 4 | TENNOVA HEALTHCARE-JEFFERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JEFFERSON CITY | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 5 | CLAIBORNE MEDICAL CENTER | TAZEWELL | 0.00SIR | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 6 | FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER | LENOIR CITY | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 7 | BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TIPTON | COVINGTON | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 8 | SAINT THOMAS RIVER PARK HOSPITAL | MCMINNVILLE | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 9 | TENNOVA HEALTHCARE - NEWPORT MEDICAL CENTER | NEWPORT | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 10 | SOUTHERN TENNESSEE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM LAWRENCE | LAWRENCEBURG | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 11 | INDIAN PATH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | KINGSPORT | 0.00SIR | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 12 | LIVINGSTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL | LIVINGSTON | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 13 | TRISTAR SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER | NASHVILLE | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 14 | SAINT FRANCIS BARTLETT MEDICAL CENTER | BARTLETT | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 15 | HIGHPOINT HEALTH-RIVERVIEW WITH ASCENSION SAINT TH | CARTHAGE | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 16 | METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER OF OAK RIDGE | OAK RIDGE | 0.02SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 17 | ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL | MEMPHIS | 0.02SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 18 | PHYSICIANS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | POWELL | 0.03SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 19 | MORRISTOWN HAMBLEN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | MORRISTOWN | 0.04SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 20 | FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | KNOXVILLE | 0.06SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 21 | TRISTAR HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE | 0.06SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 22 | TRISTAR HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER | DICKSON | 0.07SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 23 | TRISTAR STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER | SMYRNA | 0.10SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 24 | PARKRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER | CHATTANOOGA | 0.11SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 25 | GREENEVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | GREENEVILLE | 0.12SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 26 | BLOUNT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | MARYVILLE | 0.13SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 27 | WILLIAMSON MEDICAL CENTER | FRANKLIN | 0.14SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 28 | TRISTAR CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER | NASHVILLE | 0.14SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 29 | HIGHPOINT HEALTH-SUMNER WITH ASCENSION SAINT THOMA | GALLATIN | 0.15SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 30 | ROANE MEDICAL CENTER | HARRIMAN | 0.15SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 31 | TRISTAR NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER | SPRINGFIELD | 0.15SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 32 | PARKWEST MEDICAL CENTER | KNOXVILLE | 0.17SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 33 | METRO NASHVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL | NASHVILLE | 0.18SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 34 | MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC | CHATTANOOGA | 0.18SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 35 | TRISTAR SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | HERMITAGE | 0.19SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 36 | MAURY REGIONAL HOSPITAL | COLUMBIA | 0.20SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 37 | CUMBERLAND MEDICAL CENTER | CROSSVILLE | 0.20SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 38 | TENNOVA HEALTHCARE - CLARKSVILLE | CLARKSVILLE | 0.21SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 39 | TRISTAR SKYLINE MEDICAL CENTER | NASHVILLE | 0.22SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 40 | REGIONAL ONE HEALTH | MEMPHIS | 0.22SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 41 | METHODIST HOSPITALS OF MEMPHIS | MEMPHIS | 0.24SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 42 | VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | NASHVILLE | 0.24SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 43 | JACKSON-MADISON COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL | JACKSON | 0.26SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 44 | FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | JOHNSON CITY | 0.27SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 45 | DYERSBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | DYERSBURG | 0.28SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 46 | LECONTE MEDICAL CENTER | SEVIERVILLE | 0.28SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 47 | COOKEVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | COOKEVILLE | 0.29SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 48 | UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC | KNOXVILLE | 0.30SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 49 | SAINT THOMAS RUTHERFORD HOSPITAL | MURFREESBORO | 0.30SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 50 | SOUTHERN TENNESSEE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM WINCHEST | WINCHESTER | 0.30SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |